日期：2013-03-24 Japan said Tuesday it had successfully extracted methane hydrate, known as fire ice, from its seabed, possibly unlocking many years' worth of gas for the resource-starved country. 日本周二宣布，已经成功地从日本海底提取出甲烷水合物，俗称可燃冰，此举... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-03-08 Russian scientists have claimed the discovery of a new type of bacterial life in water from a buried Antarctic lake. 俄罗斯科学家称，他们在南极洲一个被掩盖的湖泊中发现了一种新细菌。 The researchers have been studying samples brought up from Vostok -... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-03-07 Volvo has announced it is releasing a cyclist detection facility which should prevent fatal accidents. 沃尔沃将发布一套自行车探测设备，该设备可以避免死亡事故的发生。 Volvo's system can handle multiple pedestrians and cyclists at the same time The au... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-03-04 A baby girl in the US born with HIV appears to have been cured after very early treatment with standard drug therapy, researchers say. 研究人员称，美国一位先天性艾滋病女童在发现病情之初通过常规药物治疗似乎已被治愈。 The Mississippi child is now two-... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-03-01 For internet addicts, it could be the ultimate way to stay in touch - an entire apartment turned into a giant, online screen. 对于网虫族而言，足不出户又能保持跟外界联系的最高境界就是住在一间巨大的、由在线屏幕组成的智能住宅里。 One of the prototype a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-02-21 British scientists exploring the ocean floor in the Caribbean have discovered an astounding set of hydrothermal vents, the deepest anywhere in the world. 探测加勒比海海底的英国科学家发现了一处令人惊异的深海热泉，这是世界上最深的热泉。 Deploying a re... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-02-21 Sony has announced its next-generation gaming console - the PlayStation 4 - at an event in New York. 索尼在纽约的一项活动中宣布将发售下一代游戏机PS4。 Its new hardware is designed to offer superior graphics as well as new social features including t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-02-14 A dress which turns transparent when the wearer becomes aroused may soon be seen on the high street. 荷兰设计师最新发明的一款情欲装有望投向市场，穿着它的人只要一时性致大发，衣服就会自然变透明。 The dress, called Intimacy 2.0, is made of smart fabric... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-02-14 A 3D printing technique that produces clusters of stem cells could speed up progress towards the creation of artificial organs, scientists claim. 科学家称，现在可以用3D打印技术批量制造出干细胞，这一技术将能加速实现打印人造器官的进程。 In the more im... 阅读全文>>

日期：2013-02-03 智利大学的研究人员已研制出世界首例酒瘾疫苗。这种疫苗注射入体内后，酒瘾患者浅酌一口便能立即产生心跳加速、恶心等宿醉症状，令其痛苦不堪。 While past research has proffered（提供） potential treatments for alcoholism, scientists have yet to develop a wo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-29 A smartphone and tablet said to be the first designed by an African company have been launched. 一家非洲公司首次设计的智能手机与平板电脑已经发布。 The tablet is similar in size to Samsung's Galaxy Tab The products, designed by Congolese entrepreneur... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-26 A simple eye test may offer a fast and easy way to monitor patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), medical experts say in the journal Neurology. 医学专家发表在《Neurology》中的文章称，一个简单的眼部测试即可快速检测多发性硬化症病人的状况。 Optical Coh... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-23 获得今年诺贝尔医学奖的英国科学家约翰格登爵士表示，未来50年内，那些在意外中失去孩子的父母将有可能通过克隆技术得到孩子的复制品。 Parents who lose children in accidents may be able to clone copies to replace them within 50 years, a British scientist wh... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-23 因手机不慎摔落地面而导致屏幕破损的情形有可能成为历史。美国亚马逊公司新近研发了一款针对智能手机等移动设备的安全气囊，在手机跌落过程中便会自动弹出，使其免受摔伤之苦。 It's a momentary lapse（失效，流逝） that can cost hundreds. But the cracked screens... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-18 The US space agency's (Nasa) Ebb and Flow gravity mapping satellites have ended their mission to the Moon. 美国宇航局两颗重力测绘卫星Ebb和Flow已结束月球任务。 The Grail satellites hit the flank of the mountain about 30 seconds apart The duo were com... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-12 Researchers say they have unlocked the genetic secrets of honey bees' high sensitivity to environmental change. 研究人员称，他们已揭开蜜蜂对环境变化保持高敏感性的基因秘密。 Scientists from the UK and Australia think their findings could help show li... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-08 不久的将来，人们手中的智能手机和平板电脑就或许可以用眼睛来操控了。一直致力于研究帮助残障人士用眼睛控制电脑技术的公司GazeGroup打算将该技术应用于适合普通用户使用的领域，这样不但能惠及更多人，同时还能明显降低此类技术的使用费用。 In the near future, we... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-08 美国一家公司研发出一种新技术，可以将面包的保质期延长至60天。据悉，这种新技术是用一个复杂的微波阵列将面包中易导致发霉的孢子杀死，经过这样处理的面包保存60天也不会发霉，该技术也可用于蔬菜、水果等其它食物的保存。 An American company has developed a tech... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-05 Scientists say they have developed a breath-test that can accurately tell if a person has bowel cancer. 科学家发明了一种呼吸检测法，能精确地检测出一个人是否患肠癌。 The test, which looks for exhaled chemicals linked to tumour activity, was able to i... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-12-05 The US space agency (Nasa) says it will launch a new rover to Mars in 2020. 美国宇航局称，他们将在2020年向火星发射一颗新的探测车。 Curiosity landed in Gale Crater four months ago The vehicle will be based on its Curiosity robot, which landed on the... 阅读全文>>